Natural Remedies

I’ve been through phases in my life when sleep eludes me. Sometimes I blame my children but they’re not always the cause. I know when my body needs better quality sleep because my brain craves it. When I’m lacking sleep everything is difficult. I get short-tempered, my head aches and even simple tasks become a…

Are those pesky little gnats in your kitchen? Are they flying around the living room? Don’t be fooled by seeing only one or two. Before you know it you’ll have a whole swarm of them inside your house. But there is an easy solution and you can get rid of gnats naturally without using any…

Do you have elementary school children? Are you facing the dilemma of head lice? Need to get rid of head lice naturally? The first time it happens is overwhelming. “Stop scratching!” I said. “Stop scratching, people will think you have lice!” And then I started to panic. We did have lice. What will other parents…

If you’re a mom, you want to keep your kids healthy. There are so many germs at school and daycare. Sure, you can’t avoid contact with sickness when you’re out and about, but when you’re at home there’s a lot you can do. Did you know that you can improve the health of your family…

Do you have ants in your house? Is there a trail of them across your bathroom wall or along the kitchen counter? Once ants enter your house, it’s time to get rid of them. Here are my best natural remedies to get rid of ants from your home.

Do you want to get to sleep faster? Need your linen to smell nice? What about freshening up the kids’ playroom? By making your own linen spray you get a natural product and save money too. It’s one of the easiest sprays to make. Here are the details…

When I first started using bamboo charcoal I was very skeptical. I was sure I’d wasted my money. I had two very stinky problems but I’m not sure which one I used the bamboo charcoal on first. Anyway, one of the problems was urine on the carpet in one of the bedrooms. When you have…

When you have kids you need a natural solution for stinky shoes. And if you want to make your own stinky shoes smell good again time after time, you’ll probably need more than one home remedy. I have found that there are different stages of smelly shoes. One thing might work at the beginning but…

There are certain essential oils that everyone should keep in their home even if they’re not into aromatherapy. Peppermint Oil is one of these oils. It has so many important uses. When I run out of this essential oil, I’m lost without it. I’ve even been known to go into the garden and pick mint…

Whether you’re suffering from short term sleep deprivation or long term insomnia, you can use music to help you sleep better. The right music can help you to get to sleep faster and also help with the quality of your sleep. So, let’s take a look at which music is best for sleep, how long…